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1938

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Drawing, Urn on Pedestal

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1650 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, gray, black wash, graphite support: white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

25.7 x 10.6 cm (10 1/8 x 4 3/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Urn on Pedestal; Italy; pen and brown ink, gray, black wash, graphite support: white laid paper; 25.7 x 10.6 cm (10 1/8 x 4 3/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-927

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